Close trade-economic, political, cultural and business relations between Ukraine and Poland do not cease to become objects of discussions of the business elite. Taking into account the realities of the present, it can be argued that the issue of cooperation between two close neighbors has not lost its relevance, but also requires new approaches and ideas which were spoken about on September 21 at Rusak Customs Brunch in Katowice.

Andrii Romanchuk, the partner, the leader of the compliance practice of EUCON Legal Group became a member of the brunch. Within the framework of the business breakfast, issues of strengthening of Ukrainian-Polish trade and economic relations, commodity exchange and customs issues were discussed.

So, Mr. Romanchuk, speaking on the topic of “Prospects and Challenges for Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation through the Prism of Economic Interest”, with the help of interesting and bright infographics, told his colleagues about the share of EU countries in sale of goods with Ukraine in 2017, the main commodity groups of Ukrainian exports to the countries EU and EU imports, Ukraine’s trade partners in 2017 (in millions of US dollars), main export and import groups in 2017 (in millions of US dollars), Ukraine’s trading partners as of the first half of 2018 (in millions of US dollars). Participants also had the opportunity to get acquainted with the data on the trade partnership with Poland as of the first half of 2018 (in millions of US dollars), the main commodity groups of exports to Poland and imports from Poland as of the first half of 2018 (in millions of US dollars), the main services that are exported to Poland and imported from Poland in the first half of 2018 (in millions of US dollars) and about the Ease of doing business ranking in 2018.